Category: Queensland
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The solar bonus scheme in Queensland, introduced in 2008, was offering 44 cents feed-in tariff (FiT) for every kilowatt hour of extra power you produce and feed into the grid. This 44c FiT price ended in July 2012 and has been replaced with the regional FiT. The regional FiT is set by the Queensland Competition …
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Queensland, with its over 300 sunny days a year, presents a perfect opportunity for embracing solar power. By adopting solar panels as a renewable energy source, you’re not only lessening your environmental impact but also cutting down on your energy bills at the same time. Nevertheless, it prompts the inquiry: Is solar power truly as …
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Indeed, you qualify to apply for solar rebates in Queensland twice. The allocation of these rebates is determined by the property address, not the person applying. This means if you own several properties, you can claim the solar system rebate for each one of your residences. What if I want a second system on the …
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As evident from the map overlay provided below, Queensland encompasses STC zones 1, 2, and 3, which vary according to your residential location within the state. Most of the Queensland land mass is in Zone 1, but most of the population lives in Zone 3, which covers Brisbane, Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast. There …
The cost of solar is on the rise in Queensland due to the reduction in the solar rebate each year. Because electricity prices are also rising, the ROI of solar is even more attractive. In Queensland, an average 6.6 kW solar system will cost $6,978 while a 10kw solar system costs $9,571 after any rebates …
The bulk of folks in Queensland qualify for the solar rebate. Simply purchase a brand-new solar setup for your home, ensuring you’ve never been granted a solar subsidy previously. To be eligible you must: Install a solar system no larger than 100kW The solar power system must be installed at an eligible home. Examples include …
The Small-scale Technology Certificate scheme, commonly known as the solar rebate, was introduced by the Australian Government in 2011. The solar rebate will end in QLD on 31st December 2030. The current STC rebate offered to Queenslanders decreases yearly until it reaches zero at the end of 2030. The 44c feed-in tariff offered by electricity …
Townsville’s always bathed in sunshine, perfect for slapping solar panels on your roof! About 600,000 Queensland gaffs and businesses have gone solar, covering 30% of homes. Plus, Townsville’s got the Ross River Solar Farm cranking out enough power to light up the Sunshine Coast and beyond. Power prices are only going to get more expensive …